Awake Quotes

1093 Awake quotes by 737 unique authors

It was about falling asleep with Sam's chest pressed against my back so I could feel his heart slow to match mine. It was about… — Maggie Stiefvater
I’m just trying to wake up - I’m so afraid of sleeping all my life and then dying - I want to wake up first.… — Philip Pullman
It was one of the occasions when Lymond asleep wrecked the peace of mind of more people than Lymond awake. — Dorothy Dunnett
Men speak of dreaming as if it were a phenomenon of night and sleep. They should know better. All results achieved by us are self-promised,… — Lew Wallace
When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep. — Jeffrey Eugenides
It’s a hard thing to explain to somebody who hasn’t felt it, but the presence of death and danger has a way of bringing you… — Tim O'Brien
She asked me what was wrong, and I told her I had to end it. She was surprised, and asked my why I thought so.… — David Levithan
Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand that keeps on… — Joyce Cary
Thomas jabbed a thumb over his shoulder and raised his eyebrows. "You met our new friend?" Miho responded, a smirk flashing across his face. "Real… — James Dashner
Her name rang in Will's mind like the chime of a bell; he wondered if any other name on earth had such an inescapable resonance… — Cassandra Clare
He looked at her uncomfortably; blinking, you know, like one not sure whether he was awake or asleep. — James M. Barrie
I waste much time gaping and wondering. During a walk or in a book or in the middle of an embrace, suddenly I awake to… — W.N.P. Barbellion
Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest. — John Keats
Her eyes opened then. They were drowsy, slumberous, staring up at him with a hunger that was impossible to miss. “I felt you,” she whispered,… — Lora Leigh
lying awake beside you, these thoughts run through my head. — David Levithan
Love you more," I said playfully. "Not a chance," Xavier said, fully awake now. "I'm bigger, I can contain more love." "I'm smaller, therefore my… — Alexandra Adornetto
She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a disturbance of the… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I paused outside your door to see if you were awake, and you clearly were, so I came in." "You still can't just barge in."… — Amanda Hocking
Will," she said softly, sleepily. "Last night--" You were kind to me, she was going to say. Thank you. The glare from his blue eyes… — Cassandra Clare
I have these realistic dreams and snap wide awake in the middle of the night. And for a while I can't work out what's real… — Haruki Murakami
Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?" "Oh," said Caddy,… — Hilary McKay
Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep. — Elwyn Brooks White
I think that every living person, every person who is awake to the functioning principles within his reality has a moment where he stops blaming… — Donald Miller
The presence of danger has a way of making you feel fully awake. — Tim O'Brien
I remembered my little brother, Allyn, had appeared so innocent and angelic when he slept--similar to Kerrick. It must be a survival tactic. If Allyn… — Maria V. Snyder

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